Published Reviews

Florida Sun Sentinel reviews Dream of the Blue Room by Michelle Richmond A dreamy, haunting work with a deeply personal feel. Any time a work of fiction raises our sights to higher truts, as this one does, the writer has done her job. Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews MIDNIGHT AT THE PALACE: My Life as a Fabulous Cockette by Pam Tent In 2002, David Weissman’s and Bill Weber’s documentary The Cockettes brought the eponymous 1970s San Francisco glitter-rock drag theatrical troupe back into the... Read More »
Rocky Mountain News reviews The Painting by Nina Schuyler Best Reason to Read: For Schuyler's stylistic versatility. The author's richly imagined Japanese sections resemble Japanese art with their delicate strokes and her... Read More »	The San Francisco Chronicle reviews The Painting by Nina Schuyler According to the tenets of Buddhism, life is suffering, and suffering arises inexorably from desire, from the act of wanting. In Nina Schuyler's meditative first... Read More »
Poetry Flash reviews The Beheading Game by Brenda Webster When it comes to writing quality literature neither age nor gender should be a barrier. Brenda Webster... proves the point...the concept is refreshingly daring...... Read More »	Associated Press reviews The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's Anatomy by Bill Hayes "The Anatomist" (Ballantine Books, 304 pages, $24.95), by Bill Hayes: Before surgery videos, medical dramas, House and McDreamy laid bare the body's... Read More »
San Francisco Chronicle reviews The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's Anatomy by Bill Hayes Bill Hayes has always been fascinated with the human body, but it wasn't until he audited anatomy classes at the University of California Medical Center that he... Read More »	Bay Area Reporter reviews Attack of the Man-Eating Lotus Blossoms by Justin Chin Popular and controversial San Francisco performance artist Justin Chin's best set-pieces, presented nationally and abroad from 1993-2001, have been translated into... Read More »
galatea resurrects http://galatearesurrection4.blogspot.com/ reviews Gutted by Justin Chin Justin Chin’s third poetry collection, Gutted, which is dedicated to the memory of Chin’s father, Dr. Chin Jeck Soon, is comprised of poems conveying a son’s... Read More »	Barnes & Noble reviews Small Town Odds by Jason Headley Wrought with strikingly sublime humor and a decidedly quirky cast of characters, Headley’s first novel details a week in the life of a young man as he struggles... Read More »

Booklist reviews Every Little Thing In The World by Nina de Gramont Every Little Thing in the World. de Gramont, Nina (Author) Mar 2010. 288 p. Atheneum, hardcover, $16.99. (9781416980131). Critically acclaimed adult author de... Read More »	Esquire Magazine reviews Mornings with Mailer by Dwayne Raymond "It is perhaps surprising that a man and a writer as famously combative as Norman Mailer would inspire such a generous, loving and even tender portrait; but the... Read More »
Fresh Fiction reviews Do They Know I'm Running? by David Corbett "David Corbett's grainy realities bring these characters to life . . . dragging the reader on a journey he or she won't soon forget." Read More »	Baltimore City Paper reviews Baked by former member Los Angeles crime novelist Mark Haskell Smith has always harbored a comically ludicrous streak. From his 2002 debut Moist (in which a tattoo on a woman’s severed... Read More »
Booklist reviews Grey Zone: A Dulcie Schwartz Mystery by Clea Simon Graduate student Dulcie Schwartz and her ghostly feline, Mr. Grey, return in a third academia-set cozy. Dulcie, stressed with midterms and a new thesis adviser, is... Read More »	Sunshiney Daze reviews Sleeper's Run by Henry Mosquera This book started out at a fast-pace. I immediately started to like Eric Caine, and his flaws. I enjoyed the story-line and really liked all the... Read More »
Dark Before Dawn Fresh Fiction reviews Dark Before Dawn by Stacy Juba A spooky and fast moving plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the shocking end…Stacy Juba is a quite a versatile writer and each of her books carry... Read More »	midwest book review reviews The Winged and Garlanded Nike by stan g scott “California’s Gold Rush began in the late 1840s. Through the 1950s, the lesser known defense industry rush went into full force. The Winged and Garlanded Nike... Read More »
Fredericksburg (VA) Free-Lance Star reviews Rebel: The Life and Times of John Singleton Mosby by Kevin H Siepel This is a fine book about the Confederate hero who ran the Yankees ragged in Northern Virtginia--and many of his friends the same way in the years following... Read More »	Terrain: A Journal of the Built & Natural Environments reviews Lit Windowpane by Suzanne Frischkorn Moving through Girl on a Bridge, we experience a general progression through time: the teenager of “Great Lash” becomes an adult becomes a wife becomes the mother... Read More »